Assam NRC
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Assam: As Hindutva strengthens its grip, Muslims lose dignity
Hyderabad: More than a month ago, images of an inhumane eviction drive in Assam’s Darrang district shocked the world, and has received international criticism. However, nothing could deter the right-wing mobs in…
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Designate India as CPC: Panellists at congressional briefing on Assam urge US govt
Hyderabad: In a congressional briefing, leading Indian American human rights defenders have condemned the Indian government drive to forcibly remove hundreds of thousands of Muslims from their homes in the state of…
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‘Even Mosques and Qurans were not spared’: Father of Moinul Haque recounts horrors
Hyderabad: About a week ago, during an eviction drive violating court orders in Sipajhar of Assam’s Darrang district, the police shot dead two people, including a boy, as they were protesting illegal evictions. Days…
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Assam police brutality: Activist meets kin of 12-year-old victim, says no FIR yet
Hyderabad: About a week ago, during an eviction drive violating court orders in Sipajhar of Assam’s Darrang district, the police shot dead two protestors as they were protesting illegal evictions. Six days…
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SIO announces nationwide protests against ‘state-sponsored’ killings in Assam
Hyderabad: Students Islamic Organization (SIO), along with other groups has announced on Saturday that it will start nationwide protests against the gruesome killings of people protesting against the eviction in Assam. In…
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CAA will be implemented ‘in time’, says JP Nadda in Assam
Guwahati: BJP President J P Nadda on Tuesday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has been passed by the Parliament and will be implemented “in time”. Nadda after releasing the party’s manifesto…
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No decision yet on nationwide NRC, govt tells Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said it has not taken any decision on the nationwide roll-out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai…
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Assam NRC: Names of ineligible persons figure in final list
GUWAHATI: Nearly six months after the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, the state coordinator of the exercise has indicated that a few names of “ineligible persons”…
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Cloud data deleted in Assam from Website
Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt of India confirmed that the data which was preserved in cloud has been deleted on the expiry of the contract. If the data gathered for NRC are…
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Assam NRC data goes offline, MHA says technical snag
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) data went offline due to a technical issue on the cloud. Officials close to…
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What is National Register of Citizens of India?
The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a register of all Indian citizens whose creation is mandated by The Citizenship Act 1955 as amended in 2003. It has been implemented for the state of…
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Assam NRC, a tool to ‘render Indian Muslims stateless’: US panel
NEW DELHI: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, or USCIRF described Assam’s Nationwide Register of Residents (NRC) an instrument to “target religious minorities and to render Muslims stateless”. Following the exclusion of more…
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NRC: Thousands asked to appear in 24 hours despite long distance
Assam: As the Central government scrapes Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, dividing the state, by employing a presidential decree, simultaneously the government issued notices to thousands of people in Assam to…
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NRC: Sanaullah, declared ‘foreigner’ walks out of detention camp
NEW DELHI: Kargil war veteran Mohammad Sanaullah on Saturday walked out of a detention camp in Assam after being declared as ‘foreigner’, reports Hindustan Times. The released of an ex-Army officer comes…
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SC says deadline to finalise Assam NRC will not be extended beyond July 31
The exercise of making the final report of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam has to be completed by the July 31, 2019 deadline, said the Supreme Court on Thursday.…
